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Grace van Deelen

Grace van Deelen, joined Eos in 2023 as a staff writer. She covers all things Earth science and is particularly interested in stories that highlight the intersection of society, the environment, and equity in science. Grace holds a master’s degree from MIT’s Graduate Program in Science Writing and bachelor’s degrees in biology and anthropology from Tufts University.

A river cuts through a valley in Alaska in summer.
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Climate Change Is Weakening River Seasonality in the North

by Grace van Deelen 13 March 202414 March 2024

Seasonal flow variability is decreasing as climate change alters Earth’s systems, creating challenges for water management.

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What Biden’s State of the Union Means for Science

by Grace van Deelen 8 March 202411 March 2024

The president briefly mentioned efforts to combat climate change and investments in science as he kicked off his run for a second term.

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Record-Breaking Temperatures Likely as El Niño Persists

by Grace van Deelen 29 February 202417 April 2024

Global surface air temperatures will likely remain high through early summer because of a continuing El Niño event.

Fishing boats drive through a channel near Dulac, Lousiana.
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Mapping Sinking Land for Tribal Resilience in Louisiana

by Grace van Deelen 29 February 202425 March 2024

The Grand Caillou/Dulac Band of Biloxi Chitimacha Choctaw Tribe has been losing land to the sea, which could hamper efforts to gain federal recognition.

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El Niño May Have Kicked Off Thwaites Glacier Retreat

by Grace van Deelen 26 February 202428 February 2024

Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” started losing mass midcentury, around the same time as its neighboring glacier.

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Ignored Paths of Uranium Exposure Illuminated by Havasupai Tribe

by Grace van Deelen 20 February 202420 February 2024

An agency-tribal partnership is identifying exposure risks previously not considered in mining risk assessments.

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Cold Fog Is Capricious, but Not for Long

by Grace van Deelen 13 February 202413 February 2024

New observations of cold fog formation could eventually improve forecasting.

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We’ve Already Seen Category 6 Hurricanes—Now Scientists Want to Make It Official

by Grace van Deelen 5 February 20245 February 2024

Intensifying storms may warrant a new category of hurricane wind speeds.

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Trump, Haley Tell Voters: Economic Prosperity Requires Fossil Fuels

by Grace van Deelen 24 January 202424 January 2024

Both Republican front-runners promise a better economy via oil and gas production.

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Tales and Textiles Can Communicate the Science of Planets

by Grace van Deelen 17 January 202417 January 2024

Artists are working with a scientist and a writer to boost public understanding of the science of planetary interiors.

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